Forsaken Wastes
World Enchantment · Rare
Forsaken Wastes is currently worth about $6.74 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Players can't gain life. At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player loses 1 life. Whenever this enchantment becomes the target of a spell, that spell's controller loses 5 life.
Format legality
Reserved List — never reprinted
Card facts
- Mana value
- 3
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- World Enchantment
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 1997
- Artist
- Kev Walker
Playability
#14218 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage | 125 | Rare | $14.83 | — |
| World Championship Decks 1997 | js125sb | Rare | $6.74 | — |
Price intelligence
Mirage #125 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $14.83 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$14.83 – $14.83 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Forsaken Wastes worth?
Forsaken Wastes is currently worth about $6.74 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $6.74 to $14.83 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Forsaken Wastes printed in?
Forsaken Wastes has been printed in 2 sets, including World Championship Decks 1997, Mirage.
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Is Forsaken Wastes legal in Commander?
Yes — Forsaken Wastes is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Forsaken Wastes legal in Modern?
Forsaken Wastes is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Forsaken Wastes on the Reserved List?
Yes — Forsaken Wastes is on Magic's Reserved List, so it will never be reprinted.
Printed in: World Championship Decks 1997 · Mirage
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